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When Nature Calls, Boston Harbor Now CEO Kathy Abbott Answers

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Created in 2016, Boston Harbor Now is a merger of two nonprofit organizations—Boston Harbor Island Alliance and Boston Harbor Association. All the while, she kept receiving calls asking her to accept the role as president and CEO of the newly formed Boston Harbor Now. Not for the faint of heart.”

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Employee Perk or Productivity Secret? Corporate Wellness Programs Deliver on Both

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In fact, in 2016 the Harvard Business Review compiled data from leading experts on the topic. This happens in the form of vouchers, where employees are able to use credits, money or other systems to apply toward included or approved programs and initiatives. When did corporate wellness programs begin to take hold?

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Lab rats – how the UK life sciences sector is struggling to find space to work

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Encouragingly, the UK also announced it had rejoined the Horizon Europe programme in September, following years of concern about the impact of the country’s withdrawal from the scheme after the Brexit vote in 2016. It is estimated that two-thirds of all life sciences startups in Europe are formed in the UK.

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